Kelwad

Kelwad is a village located in Sojat tehsil of Pali district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sojat (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Pali. As per 2009 stats, Kelwad village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kelwad unique in its vibrant Sojat-Pali region. You’ll see Kelwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kelwad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelwad is 090703. The village spans a total geographical area of 1186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 306114. Sojat is nearest town to Kelwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kelwad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Pali Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kelwad

According to the 2011 Census, Kelwad has a total population of about 1,644, with approximately 786 males and 858 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 348 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.98%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 40.44%. There are around 378 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,644 786 858
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 92 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 348 179 169
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 871 524 347
Illiterate Population 773 262 511

Connectivity of Kelwad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelwad. As per the 2011 stats, Kelwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kelwad

Knowing the nearby villages of Kelwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelwad.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kelwad

Where is Kelwad located?
Kelwad village is situated in Sojat Tehsil, within the Pali district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelwad?
Kelwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kelwad?
The pincode of Kelwad is 306114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelwad is 1,644, with 786 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kelwad village has a total of 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelwad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelwad is 52.98%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 40.44%.